This paper investigates the effects of monetary policy shocks on income and wealth inequalities in the Republic of Korea. Using the detailed Household Income and Expenditure Survey and Korean Labor and Income Panel Study data, we construct measures of income and wealth inequality for the Korean...

This paper empirically examines the role of the reference rates for effective monetary policy in Korea. Desirable reference rates should have strong interconnectedness with macroeconomic variables, and be robust so that their actual paths do not deviate largely from expectations. We first...

This paper investigates the effects of monetary policy shocks on income and wealth inequalities in the Republic of Korea. Using the detailed Household Income and Expenditure Survey and Korean Labor and Income Panel Study data, we construct measures of income and wealth inequality for the Korean...